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Record 057 · Systematic review · 2021

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Anti-DFS70 Antibodies for Differentiating Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease in Patients with Positive ANA Tests: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Diagnostics · requested inclusion

“Meta-analysis assessed anti-DFS70 for distinguishing systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease among ANA-positive patients; specificity was high but sensitivity low.”

Meta-analysis assessed anti-DFS70 for distinguishing systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease among ANA-positive patients; specificity was high but sensitivity low. Limits noted in the record: Results depend on the target disease and study population; anti-DFS70 alone does not rule out disease. A positive ANA is not a diagnosis. Claims in this record are not verified.

A positive ANA is not a diagnosis. Claims in this record are not verified.

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